Chapter 11. Working with Archives

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Using files directly from archives
Browsing and modifying archives' structure
Editing files from archives

<oXygen/> offers the means to manipulate files directly from ZIP type archives. By manipulation one should understand opening and saving files directly in archives, browsing and modifying archive structures. The archive support is available for all ZIP-type archives, JAR and ODF formats. This means that you can modify, transform, validate files directly from OOXML or ODF packages.

Using files directly from archives

Now you can transform, validate and perform many other operations on files directly from an archive. When selecting an URL for a specific operation like transformation or validation you can click the Browse for archive file button to navigate and choose the file from a certain archive.

Figure 11.1. Browsing for a file in an archive

Browsing for a file in an archive